• knorke3
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      1 year ago

      it’s just a launch vehicle if you remove the warhead

      (fun fact: an easy way of disposing of nuclear ICBMs is to just remove the nuclear warhead, put something useful on it instead, and shoot it off into space)

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        1 year ago

        That’s not a good idea. It could easily hit a satellite. A few to many times and that satellite can’t be used anymore

    • PugJesus@kbin.social
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      Are NASA rockets missiles if they’re guided? idk, I’m a fake, a phony, I can’t even name the top 10 sexiest jets